Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Alternative combinations: Chione (Gnidiella) pulicaria, Venus pulicaria
Synonym: Chione montezuma Pilsbry and Lowe 1932
Belongs to Chionopsis according to E. V. Coan and P. Valentich-Scott 2012
See also Parker 1949
Sister taxa: Chione (Chionopsis) angelana, Chione (Chionopsis) bainbridgensis, Chione (Chionopsis) eurylopas, Chione (Chionopsis) jamaniana, Chione (Chionopsis) manabia, Chione (Chionopsis) posorjensis, Chione (Chionopsis) propinqua, Chione (Chionopsis) richthofeni, Chione (Chionopsis) sechuntana, Chione (Chionopsis) semiplicata, Chione (Chionopsis) spiekeri, Chione (Chionopsis) tegulum, Chione (Chionopsis) temblorensis, Chione (Chionopsis) traftoni, Chione (Chionopsis) variabilis, Chione (Chionopsis) venadoensis, Chione (Chionopsis) wiedenmayeri, Chionopsis (Puberella), Chionopsis amathusia, Chionopsis crenifera, Chionopsis gnidia, Chionopsis lilacina, Chionopsis munsterii, Chionopsis ornatissima, Chionopsis pubera, Chionopsis woodwardi
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Chionopsis pulicaria in the database
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